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    Quote Originally Posted by omega1alpha View Post
    I could barely overclock these cards with the stock cooler. I'm sure a better cooler would help. So, I'm not shocked that you're having issues with overclocking. Try and get a better cooler.


    for a quick fix use an 80mm fan and some rubber bands put the fan over the round intake hole. and secure with the bands, drops temps a bunch.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jimmyz View Post
    for a quick fix use an 80mm fan and some rubber bands put the fan over the round intake hole. and secure with the bands, drops temps a bunch.
    Haha - I love it! I'm keeping my eye on the new Thermalright VGA cooler. The only problem is going to be fitting it. With the P182 and a card in the lower slot room becomes tight.

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